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midlife crisis: a standalone construct

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midlifecrisis1 CONSTRUCTMidlife crisisWETHINGTON · PSYCHOLOGY OF

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Psychology of aging

a period of turmoil and self-questioning attributed to reaching middle age, which surveys show is reported by a minority and often tied to life events.

In psychology of aging, midlife crisis refers to a period of turmoil and self-questioning attributed to reaching middle age, which surveys show is reported by a minority and often tied to life events. This meaning comes from Wethington (2000) in Motivation and Emotion.[1]

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  1. Wethington, E. (2000). Expecting Stress: Americans and the “Midlife Crisis”. Motivation and Emotion, 24(2), 85-103. https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1005611230993

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